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Sweetwater School in the snow. Path to the school appears to have been shoveled or plowed. The log building was built about 1905. In 1931, the teacher was Myrtie Hockett. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Teacher Alma Hight Stephens, wife of Clarence Stephens, and mother of Ella and Marcia Stephens. Some of the students include Iola Baer, Earl Baer, Cecil Baer, and Jim Stephens (younger brother of Clarence). [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Bob Buerger's place built in 1949 on Sweetwater Road; remodeled in 1955 and 1968.
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1900s: View of the school building showing log structure, stovepipe, and front entry porch. Six children sit on the front steps with woman teacher standing on porch behind them. Rocks and logs in foreground. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Sweetwater School students inside classroom with their teacher. There is a desk in the front left foreground with books visible. There is a landscapte picture hanging on the wall behind the students and a light fixture hangs from the ceiling. Front row: Robert Spears, Tom Jackson, Clarence Stephens, Lester Jackson, Reed Spears, James Stephens, John Gannon. Back row: Harold Spears, May Gannon, Myrtie Stout, Lila Rogers. Teacher: Mrs. Spears. [Title...
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Sam Lemon and his brother-in-law, Carl Stewart, seated on rocks. Outbuilding in background. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Sweetwater School, known also as Middle Sweetwater School or Gannon School. The teacher was Myrtie Hockett (later, Mrs. James Stephens). Snow on ground and on the roof of the log school with a path visible in right foreground. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Buerger dwelling built in 1929 on Sweetwater Road. Antlers are mounted over the porch.
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From L to R, Buzz Jackson, Sutton, and Tom Jackson standing in from of Sutton's satation at "Hell's Gate'," Sweetwater, Colorado. Part of the Conoco sign is visible at the top of the photo: "packed with extra miles Gasoline." Sutton and Jackson are wearing hats. [Later the station burned down and Sutton was burned; it was felt that his wife died soon after as a result.] [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]...
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Cabin on Sweetwater Road.
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Upper Sweetwater School, aslso called the Lake School. It was torn down sometime in late 1920. It was built for the Rivers and Boni children and for the children of local Forest Rangers. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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R. Anderson home on Colorado River Road, Sweetwater, built in 1919. Automobiles parked in front of building.
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Two canoes with fishermen on Sweetwater Lake. The Ranger station is in the background. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Ten students standing in front of the Sweetwater School (Myrtie Hockett, teacher). Snow on the ground. Back row: Warren Thatcher, James Boni, Mintferd Baer ?, Margaret Ross (Diamond Jack Alteris' sister-in-law), Duane Skiff, Mintfered Baer ?. Front row: Wallace Thatcher, LaVonne Skiff, Jack Stewart, James Skiff. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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The students of Sweetwater School standing on the porch in front of the school building. 1st row: James Stephens, Buzz (Lester) Jackson, Tom Jackson. 2nd row: Reed Spears, Clarence Stephens, Robert Spears, Teacher Mrs. Spears, John Gannon, Harold Spears. 3rd row: May Gannon, Lila Rogers, Myrtie Stout. [Title supplied from catalog prepared...
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Buerger dwelling built in 1941, at 5798 Sweetwater Road. Fence encloses yard.
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"Doc" Warren Jacobson and Lislotte Anderson Jacobson standing in front of one of six homesteads on the Jacobson Ranch. This cabin was built by Ada Slusser, sister of Lucy Ellen Slusser Doll (married Frank Doll), in 1890. It was called the honeymoon cabin because, according to the late Myrtie Stephens, the girls from Sweetwater used to go there on their honeymoons (the Stephens girls, as well as others in the community). It is one of six homesteads...
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Buerger dwelling on Sweetwater Road built in 1929.